2014 World Cup will be ready, host says
China Daily | Updated: 2012-04-03 08:26
Brazil's sports minister has a message for those who doubt the country will be ready to host the 2014 World Cup - take a look at Rio de Janeiro's famed annual Carnival celebrations.
Every year, Rio's samba schools seemingly pull off a miracle at the last minute when preparations appear hopelessly behind, putting on a show to remember.
That is the Brazilian way of doing things, and with the soccer World Cup it will be no different, sports minister Aldo Rebelo said.
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